Hexagram 19 Line 6: 上六
Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless
Classical Chinese Text
上六 敦臨。吉。无咎。
敦dūnauthentic
臨líntaking charge
吉jípromising
無wúno
咎jiùis wrong
Line Commentary
Magnanimous approach. Good fortune. No blame. Generous, open-hearted approach at the end of the cycle. The completion of right oversight.
When This Line Changes
If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 19 Lin (Approach) transforms into Hexagram 41 Sun (Decrease).
Parent Hexagram
Approach
Lin臨 (19)
Earth (坤) over Lake (兌)
Upper Trigram: ☷ Earth | Lower Trigram: ☱ Lake